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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072610023 · 09/15/2007 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stillwater Mining Company
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401879

Narrative

Employee was re-hab bolting, while installing a split set bolt a small rock fell through the hog wire. The rock struck the employee's right cheek causing a laceration which required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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